❄ Arctic Sleigh Ride with Reindeer Feeding & Warm Drinks
Step into a winter wonderland at Aurora River Camp in Poikkijärvi and enjoy a relaxing snowmobile sleigh journey through snowy forests, frozen river landscapes and quiet Arctic nature. This family-friendly experience combines wildlife, culture and winter coziness — perfect for anyone who wants to enjoy Lapland without driving a snowmobile.
Why Travelers Choose This Experience
Local Arctic Sleigh and Reindeer Experience Near Kiruna
This tour combines a comfortable snowmobile sleigh ride with reindeer feeding and warm drinks in the winter landscapes of Swedish Lapland. Guides adapt the route, outdoor flow and reindeer interaction to snow, temperature and animal welfare so guests can enjoy a calm and family-friendly Arctic experience near the Arctic Circle.
Experience Itinerary
Transfer from Kiruna
Pickup begins from selected locations in Kiruna before heading into the snowy Arctic wilderness outside the city.
Meet the Reindeer
Arrive at the reindeer area and receive an introduction to the experience, Arctic conditions and local traditions connected to reindeer life.
Snowmobile Sleigh Ride
Travel through winter landscapes in a comfortable sleigh pulled by snowmobile while enjoying quiet forests and Arctic scenery.
Feed the Reindeer
Spend time close to the reindeer and enjoy the opportunity to feed them while learning more about their importance in the Arctic region.
Warm Drinks & Arctic Atmosphere
Relax with warm drinks around the fire in a peaceful outdoor setting surrounded by snow-covered nature.
Transport Back to Kiruna
After the experience, transportation returns guests comfortably back to Kiruna and selected pickup points.
🛷 Your Arctic Journey Begins
Pickup starts from your accommodation in Kiruna or Jukkasjärvi (or meeting directly at Aurora River Camp). After getting dressed in warm thermal overalls, boots, gloves and a hat, you settle comfortably into a large sled lined with warm blankets.
Your guide pulls the sleigh with a snowmobile as you glide through peaceful winter scenery — snow-covered forests, frozen riverbeds and gentle Arctic light.
Along the way, you will enjoy:
- Beautiful Arctic forest and river landscapes
- A calm and cozy winter ride suitable for all ages
- Stories about wildlife, winter nature and life in Lapland
- Plenty of opportunities for photos and sightseeing
🦌 Visit a Local Reindeer Corral
The highlight of your experience is a visit to a nearby reindeer corral, home to reindeer belonging to a local Sámi family. Here you can:
- Feed the reindeer
- Enjoy warm drinks: coffee, tea or hot chocolate
- Listen to stories about reindeer, Sámi traditions and Arctic culture
- Take memorable photos of these gentle animals
The atmosphere is peaceful, authentic and respectful — a chance to connect with the animals that have shaped life in Lapland for centuries.
📍 The Journey Back
After saying goodbye to the reindeer, we continue our sleigh ride through snowy landscapes and frozen riverbeds back to Aurora River Camp. Simply relax, enjoy the scenery and breathe in the crisp Arctic air.
Whether you're traveling with family, friends or your partner, this experience offers a warm and memorable moment in Swedish Lapland.
✨ Your Arctic Moment Awaits
This is the perfect gentle winter adventure — wildlife, culture, beautiful nature and cozy moments, all wrapped into a comfortable and accessible 2-hour activity.
What's Included
- Pickup and drop-off in Kiruna/Jukkasjärvi
- Professional guide
- 2-hour snowmobile sleigh ride
- Reindeer feeding at a local corral
- Hot drinks: coffee, tea or hot chocolate
- Thermal overalls, winter boots, gloves and hat
- Warm blankets in the sleigh
- All safety equipment